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Europe is paying African states billions of euros to act as its new border police. Development aid is being used as a bargaining chip to control immigration. What price do refugees hoping to seek asylum pay and who is benefitting from this policy?
On the Bundesliga's matchday 4, one big match pits Schalke against Bayern Munich. The runners-up of the previous season against the champions. Bayern have won all their games so far and top the table as usual. Schalke on the other hand have had a catastrophic start to the campaign. Do they stand a chance against the mighty Bavarians?
What will the networked cities of the future look like and will they lead to data overload? Wireless sensors can identify available parking spaces, measure traffic flows and monitor waste containers. Smart city systems are being tested in Switzerland.
Psychophysiologist Jarek Krajewski has developed systems to analyze emotions and mental states with the help of software and cameras. He says they can be trained on motorists at the wheel to help make driving safer.
What would the world be without dedicated altruists - people who help others without asking for anything in return? This week, Global 3000 meets people in the US, in Sweden and Iran doing what they can to make the world a better place.
Former WADA Head Dick Pound gave DW an exclusive interview to discuss his reaction to the lifting of the ban on Russia's doping agency
The Berlin Underworlds Association has put together a new exhibition which displays the architecture and urban planning for Germany's capital during the Nazi era.
The East Frisian islands of Norderney, Borkum and Juist are captivating, with their long, sandy beaches and the impressive tidal mud flats of the Wadden Sea. More and more vacationers are coming to the North Sea coast.
Rubens at the Palace, a luxury hotel in London, as turned a 350 square meter outer wall into a vertical garden. The hotel encourages cycling and is eliminating plastic. How can hotels be more environmentally friendly?
The Viennese restaurant Figlmüller, which has specialized in traditional meat dishes for more than 110 years, reveals its recipe for the perfect coating and best accompaniment for a classic Wiener schnitzel.
The clay illustrations of Irma Gruenholz. Plus: Newly greened - the Rubens at the Palace luxury hotel in London. And: Euromaxx reveals how to cook the perfect Wiener schnitzel.
Spanish designer Irma Gruenholz sculpts miniature people and objects in clay and other materials. Then she photographs her three-dimensional objects and adapts them so they look as if they were created on a computer.
A year ago, a group of young Egyptians took out rainbow gay pride flags at a rock concert. This provoked an enormous backlash and Egypt's biggest crackdown on the country's LGBT community for years. Phil Gayle spoke with Aya Ibrahim from DW Social Media, who has been in touch with the people at the center of this story.
Puerto Rico one year on from Hurricane Maria - Chancellor Merkel hosts summit to combat housing crisis - German employers turn to refugees to help fill the labor gap
Hans-Georg Maassen was told he had to go after he made controversial comments about far-right violence in Chemnitz. But his subsequent promotion to a higher paid position in the interior ministry sparked widespread outrage among Germans.
Fortuna Düsseldorf continued their solid start after a stalemate in Stuttgart on Friday. Later in the weekend, all four of Germany's Champions League representatives face each other after differing starts to the season.
